Food Security

Nigeria's Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has commended the establishment of the Ministry of Livestock Development, saying it is a game-changing move to unlocking the sector’s vast potential and maximize…

The National Economic Council (NEC), has urged state governments to key into the programmes of the Presidential Food Systems Coordinating Unit (PFSCU), in a bid to address the challenges militating against food security and their underlying…

The Nigerian Leader, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has restated the importance of achieving food security for the nation saying the renewed focus of his administration in attracting international and local investments into the livestock…

President Bola Tinubu has reappointed Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha as the Director-General of Nigeria's National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA) for a second five-year term. The renewal of Prof. Mustapha’s position…

Nigeria's National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has partnered with the National Agriculture Development Fund (NADF) to deploy technological solutions in agricultural development, with the goal of boosting food security.…

The Chairman of the House Committee on Science Engineering, Inuwa Garba has in a motion, harped on the need to investigate the privatization and concession of federal government silos in Nigeria. He urged the Federal Government to as a…

The Nigerian government has called on Germany to support its food system as the country grapples with escalating food crisis, with food inflation hitting the rooftop. Minister of Economic planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, made the…

Google is pushing new frontiers in the deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Precisely, Google is seeing AI capabilities in ensuring food security, flood management, and weather forecasting, among others. According to Google, when…

The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta has stated that Africa can overcome her major challenges of poverty, food security, access to healthcare and others if she adequately…

Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima says President Bola Tinubu is very passionate about reducing the cost of fertilizers for Nigerian farmers in the overall interest of achieving food security in the country. Vice President…